Climate Insights for Mek’ī

Oromiya Region, Ethiopia

Hottest
March
29°C peak
Coldest
December
14°C low
Wettest
August
157mm rain
Best to Visit
January, February, March
Mild temps & low rain

Climate Overview

The climate in Mek’ī is warm and mild. The average annual temperature is 21°C and approximately 735mm of precipitation falls per year. August is the wettest month, receiving around 157mm of rainfall. Mek’ī sits near the equator, so seasonal temperature differences are minimal throughout the year.

Temperature

10° 15° 20° 25° 30° Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec Jan Max: 27° Average: 20° Min: 14° Feb Max: 28° Average: 21° Min: 16° Mar Max: 29° Average: 23° Min: 17° Apr Max: 28° Average: 23° Min: 18° May Max: 28° Average: 22° Min: 17° Jun Max: 26° Average: 21° Min: 17° Jul Max: 24° Average: 19° Min: 16° Aug Max: 23° Average: 19° Min: 16° Sep Max: 25° Average: 20° Min: 16° Oct Max: 27° Average: 21° Min: 16° Nov Max: 26° Average: 20° Min: 15° Dec Max: 26° Average: 19° Min: 14°
Max
Average
Min

Mek’ī sees moderate temperature variation throughout the year, ranging from 14°C to 29°C. The warmest month is March, when average highs reach 29°C and the mean temperature sits around 23°C. December is the coolest month, with minimum temperatures around 14°C and an average of 19°C. On average, daily temperatures fluctuate by about 10°C between overnight lows and afternoon highs.

Precipitation

0mm 50mm 100mm 150mm 200mm Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec Jan Precipitation: 5mm Feb Precipitation: 4mm Mar Precipitation: 38mm Apr Precipitation: 93mm May Precipitation: 95mm Jun Precipitation: 40mm Jul Precipitation: 124mm Aug Precipitation: 157mm Sep Precipitation: 135mm Oct Precipitation: 33mm Nov Precipitation: 10mm Dec Precipitation: 2mm
Precipitation

Mek’ī is a relatively dry area, receiving approximately 735mm of precipitation annually, which averages out to around 61mm per month. The wettest month is August, averaging 157mm of rainfall. September and July also tend to see above-average precipitation. The driest month is December, with just 2mm. That's 156mm less than August, the wettest month. Rainfall is heavily concentrated in certain months, creating a distinct wet and dry season. Visitors should plan around these patterns, as the difference between peak and low months is dramatic.

Wind

0km/h 5km/h 10km/h 15km/h Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec Jan Wind Speed: 12km/h Feb Wind Speed: 12km/h Mar Wind Speed: 10km/h Apr Wind Speed: 9km/h May Wind Speed: 8km/h Jun Wind Speed: 10km/h Jul Wind Speed: 10km/h Aug Wind Speed: 9km/h Sep Wind Speed: 7km/h Oct Wind Speed: 10km/h Nov Wind Speed: 13km/h Dec Wind Speed: 12km/h
Wind Speed

Mek’ī is relatively calm, with an average annual wind speed of 10km/h. For context, sustained winds below 12km/h are generally light, while anything above 25km/h is considered strong. The windiest month is November, averaging 13km/h, though still comfortable for most outdoor activities. The calmest conditions occur in September, with average winds dropping to 7km/h, making it an ideal period for wind-sensitive activities. There is moderate seasonal variation in wind speed, with a 6km/h gap between the calmest and windiest months. Wind tends to be stronger during winter months, driven by seasonal pressure systems. The seasonal averages break down to 12km/h in winter, 9km/h in spring, 10km/h in summer, 10km/h in autumn.

Seasons

Winter
Dec 21
Spring
Mar 20
Summer
Jun 21
Autumn
Sep 23

10 days until Autumn

It is currently summer in Mek’ī, which began on June 21, 2026. Mek’ī sits near the equator, so the traditional four-season cycle is less pronounced. Temperatures remain relatively stable year-round. The warmest period peaks in March at around 29°C, while the coldest stretch bottoms out in December near 14°C. Autumn is next, beginning on September 23, 2026 (10 days from now).

Spring

Temperatures range from 17 to 29°C. Precipitation is moderate at around 226mm for the season, averaging 75mm per month. Winds are generally light, averaging 9km/h. An umbrella or waterproof jacket is advisable as spring showers are frequent.

Summer

Temperatures range from 16 to 26°C. Rainfall is heavy, totalling around 321mm across the season with a monthly average of 107mm. Winds are generally light, averaging 10km/h. Comfortable clothing with a light layer for cooler evenings is all you need.

Autumn

Temperatures range from 15 to 27°C. Precipitation is moderate at around 178mm for the season, averaging 59mm per month. Winds are generally light, averaging 10km/h. Layered clothing works best as temperatures gradually cool. Enjoy the crisp air and changing scenery.

Winter

Temperatures range from 14 to 28°C. Precipitation is minimal, with only around 11mm for the entire season. Winds are generally light, averaging 12km/h. A light jacket or sweater is usually sufficient, though cooler evenings may call for an extra layer.

Best Time to Visit

Jan 20°
Feb 21°
Mar 23°
Apr 23°
May 22°
Jun 21°
Jul 19°
Aug 19°
Sep 20°
Oct 21°
Nov 20°
Dec 19°

The best time to visit Mek’ī is during January, February, March, April, May, June, October, November and December, when the weather is most comfortable for travellers. During these months, average temperatures hover around 21°C with modest rainfall averaging 35mm per month. A light rain jacket is recommended, though showers are generally brief and shouldn't disrupt your plans.

Monthly Climate Data

The table below shows monthly climate averages for Mek’ī based on historical weather data. Min and max temperatures represent typical overnight lows and afternoon highs for each month, shown in degrees Celsius (°C). Precipitation is measured in millimetres (mm) and indicates the average total rainfall per month. Wind speed is the average sustained speed in kilometres per hour (km/h). All values are based on averages from over 10 years of historical weather data. The current month is highlighted for quick reference.

Month
Min Temperature
Max Temperature
Wind Speed
Precipitation
Snow
Jan
14 °C
27 °C
12 km/h
5 mm
0 cm
Feb
16 °C
28 °C
12 km/h
4 mm
0 cm
Mar
17 °C
29 °C
10 km/h
38 mm
0 cm
Apr
18 °C
28 °C
9 km/h
93 mm
0 cm
May
17 °C
28 °C
8 km/h
95 mm
0 cm
Jun
17 °C
26 °C
10 km/h
40 mm
0 cm
Jul
16 °C
24 °C
10 km/h
124 mm
0 cm
Aug
16 °C
23 °C
9 km/h
157 mm
0 cm
Sep Current
16 °C
25 °C
7 km/h
135 mm
0 cm
Oct
16 °C
27 °C
10 km/h
33 mm
0 cm
Nov
15 °C
26 °C
13 km/h
10 mm
0 cm
Dec
14 °C
26 °C
12 km/h
2 mm
0 cm
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